describing
di-SKRAI-bing
diskraibing in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈskɹaɪbɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
How “describing” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | e | s | c | r | i | b | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | i | s | k | r | ai | b | i | ng |
“describing” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | i | s | k | r | ai | b | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /aɪ/ | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/, /ɪ/ and 6 consonants /d/, /s/, /k/, /ɹ/, /b/, /ŋ/
- Syllables
- 3 — di · SKRAI · bing, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,783 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪbɪŋ/
Words that rhyme with “describing” (/aɪbɪŋ/)
prescribingtranscribingsubscribinginscribingbribing
“describing” — questions & answers
How do you spell “describing”?
D-E-S-C-R-I-B-I-N-G in English; “diskraibing” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “describing”?
di-SKRAI-bing — IPA /dɪˈskɹaɪbɪŋ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “describing”?
/dɪˈskɹaɪbɪŋ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.